Linking iPads andBloom’s Taxonomy

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• “A goal of Bloom's Taxonomy is to motivate educators to focus on all domains, creating a more holistic form of education”- Wikipedia

A classification of educational goals

What is Bloom’s Taxonomy?

RememberingUnderstandingApplyingAnalyzingEvaluatingCreating

Remember

Describe

Name

Find

List

Relate

Write

Understand

Explain

Compare

Discuss

Predict

Outline

Restate

Apply

Complete

Use

Examine

Illustrate

Classify

Solve

Analyze

CompareContrast

Examine

Explain

Identify

Categorize

Investigate

Evaluate

Justify

Assess

Prioritize

Recommend

Rate

DecideChoose

Create

Plan

Invent

Compose

Design

Construct

Imagine

Remembering

Remember: Exhibit

memory of previously-

learned materials by :

Apps to:

describe

name

find

list

tell

APPS FORUNDERSTANDING

• SoundNote• iStudious• Voicecards

iPads in Schools

Applying

Applying acquired

knowledge, facts,

techniques and rules in a

different way

show

complete

use

examine

classify

solve

APPS FORUNDERSTANDING

• ShowMe• Sonic Pics• Strip

Designer

“Scoop & Smush”

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Evaluating

Making judgments

about information

based on criteria

justify

assess

prioritize

recommend

rate

decide

APPS FORUNDERSTANDING

• VoiceThread• Edistorm• Keynote

TPACKTECHNOLOGICAL, PEDAGOGICAL, & CONTENT KNOWLEDGE

Understanding

Understand: Demonstrative understanding

of facts and ideas by being

able to:

explain

compare

discuss

predict

outline

restate

APPS FORUNDERSTANDING

• Videolicious• WordPress• Educreations

WHAT CONCERNS YOU ABOUTIPAD USE IN SCHOOLS?

Analyzing

Examine and break

information into parts, make

inferences and find evidence to

support generalizations

compare

examine

explain

identify

categorize

contrast

APPS FORUNDERSTANDING

• Notability• Popplet• Explain

Everything

Student Voice &Personalized Learning

Having a sayIn their learning

Explore andconstruct

Real worldconnections

Input intoschool decisions

APP TOOLBOX

STUDENTS SELF-SELECTING

Creating

Creating: generation of

ideas, planning, and producing of

solutions

plan

invent

compose

design

construct

imagine

APPS FORUNDERSTANDING

• Puppet Pals• iMovie• Storyrobe

Remember

Describe

Name

Find

List

Relate

Write

Understand

Explain

Compare

Discuss

Predict

Outline

Restate

Apply

Complete

Use

Examine

Illustrate

Classify

Solve

Analyze

CompareContrast

Examine

Explain

Identify

Categorize

Investigate

Evaluate

Justify

Assess

Prioritize

Recommend

Rate

DecideChoose

Create

Plan

Invent

Compose

Design

Construct

Imagine